54 Illustrator jobs in the United Kingdom

We are looking for a dynamic Graphic Designer / Illustrator to join a growing design team based in Plymouth.

About the Role

Youll work on a variety of creative projects including packaging and communication design. The position involves developing concepts and producing engaging illustrations that support brand and product goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop visual concepts for packaging and seasonal .

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Our client is a growing, award-winning storytelling agency based in the South Yorkshire area. We are on the hunt for a talented, midweight illustrator and designer to join their creative team. They work mainly remotely with one day in the office. Their clientele spans the Educational, Government, and Public sectors.

About the Role

We have an incredible opportunity for a midweight illustrator with live scribing and graphic design skills. The purpose of this role will be to create illustrations (both live at events and in the studio), infographics, reports, project brands and animation assets that tell the story of cutting-edge research through pictures. You’ll also be hands on throughout the process, co-designing outputs with clients and research participants to change the world.

Responsibilities :

• You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment, supporting the team in delivering awesome client projects.
• You’ll be an integral member of their tight knit team, be hands on with clients from onboarding through to project delivery and client aftercare
• You’ll work on designing infographics, illustrations, illustrated reports, social media images, branding, websites and animation assets for client projects and marketing material.
• You’ll be co-designing visual outputs with clients and research participants from diverse backgrounds, considering their feedback and ideas at each stage of the design process.
• You’ll be live scribing (illustrations that happen live) at events across the UK and internationally.
• You’ll be remote working for most of your time; working in the office one day a week and travelling to client meetings across the UK and beyond where appropriate

Required Skills :

• A hand drawn style aesthetic and skill for live scribing, sketch notes and infographics.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and a wizard with an Apple Pencil, iPad and Procreate.
• Web design experience and animation experience also a plus.
• A Graphic Designer/Illustrator with a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience.
• Have a portfolio that demonstrates the ability to communicate complicated ideas simply and beautifully.
• Experience in live scribing and graphic design.
• A self-starter who shows initiative and has incredible inter-personal and communication skills - to understand our clients and work in our team you’ll need to connect deeply with them!
• A quick thinker, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and communicate complicated ideas quickly and visually.
• A curious mindset and a creative problem solver who cuts through complexity with sharp visual thinking skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.

Please send CV and portfolio stating your salary expectations.

Office Administrator

About the Role
Our client, a specialist in branded personalised clothing, is looking for a proactive and creative Office Administrator & Artwork Coordinator to join their busy sales office. This role is perfect for someone who combines strong organisational skills with hands-on experience in Adobe Illustrator and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will support both the administrative and creative side of the business, ensuring customers receive accurate information and high-quality service. Day-to-day, you will:

• Prepare and issue order confirmations with clear invoice details.

• Create artwork visuals, showing the size and placement of designs on garments.

• Produce job sheets and labels to support smooth production workflows.

• Provide general administrative support to the sales team.

What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will bring:

• Proven experience with Adobe Illustrator (essential).

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

• The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Clear and confident communication skills, both with colleagues and customers.

Why Join Our Client's Team?

• Pay: 13.00 per hour.

• Hours: Full-time, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

• Culture: A friendly, creative, and supportive workplace where collaboration is encouraged.

• Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and career within the printing and garment industry.

How to Apply
If you're ready to bring your creativity and organisational skills to a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV along with a short cover letter highlighting your experience with Adobe Illustrator and why you're the right fit.

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• Conceptualize and develop original character designs, environments, props, and key art.
• Produce polished digital illustrations for marketing materials, pitch decks, and final project assets.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to iterate on designs and ensure visual consistency.
• Maintain a high standard of artistic quality and adhere to project timelines and deadlines.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior artists, fostering a positive and productive creative atmosphere.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in digital art and illustration.
• Troubleshoot and solve visual challenges with creative and practical solutions.
• Contribute to the overall artistic vision and direction of projects.

• Proven experience as a Senior Digital Illustrator or Concept Artist, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in character, environment, and prop design.
• Proficiency in industry-standard digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, and/or Clip Studio Paint.
• Experience with 3D software (e.g., Blender, ZBrush) is a significant advantage.
• Excellent understanding of anatomy, perspective, color theory, composition, and lighting.
• Strong narrative and storytelling skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Illustration, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Define and maintain the overall visual style and art direction for the game.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a remote team of concept artists, 3D modelers, animators, and texture artists.
• Collaborate closely with game designers, producers, and engineers to translate game mechanics and narrative into compelling visual elements.
• Oversee the creation of high-quality 2D and 3D assets, including characters, environments, props, and UI elements.
• Develop and enforce art pipelines, style guides, and technical requirements.
• Review and provide constructive feedback on art assets to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve art-related technical issues.
• Manage asset integration into the game engine.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in game art production.
• Contribute to the recruitment and onboarding of new art team members.